Time keeps moving forward, and old technologies like VHS tapes are fading away. Many of us have tapes full of family memories, but without a VCR, we can’t watch them anymore. These tapes are in danger ...

This article also appeared in the December 2014 issue of Consumer Reports magazine. Q. I need to convert my VCR tapes to DVDs. Can you recommend a device to do that?—Liss Lieberman, Bay Shore, NY A.

Businesses have used video to train employees and teach customers how to use their products for years. If your small business has old training or instructional videos on VHS tape, you might think that ...

Q: I have many VHS and 8 mm camcorder tapes I want to convert to DVDs as holiday gifts. I would also like to edit them at some point. But for now I just want to save them onto a DVD. How do I do this?

I've tested and reviewed tech, pet, fitness and home gear for decades. Time stops for no one, and for no technology. There was a time when you probably preserved family memories by saving them to ...

Not that long ago, it seemed wondrous that you could save your holiday memories on videotape. But now videocassettes seem poised to join 8mm film, reel-to-reel audiotape and floppy disks in basements ...

Q Could you please let me know the easiest and, of course, cheapest way to convert my audio musical tapes to a CD? I have a big collection of those tapes which I want to restore on CDs. A The easiest ...

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North Little Rock High School senior Charles Robinson popped in a VHS videocassette tape, then turned on a DVD converter. In seconds, an Oct. 25, 2004, City Council meeting appeared on an adjacent ...

North Little Rock High School senior Charles Robinson popped in a VHS videocassette tape, then turned on a DVD converter. In seconds, an Oct. 25, 2004, City Council meeting appeared on an adjacent ...